Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

Figure 1.1 description Long description for Figure 1.1 Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses

Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses

• In 2016, the enumerated population of Big Quill No. 308 (Rural municipality) was 519, which represents a change of -11.6% from 2011. This compares to the provincial average of 6.3% and the national average of 5.0%.
• The land area of Big Quill No. 308 (Rural municipality) is 739.86 square kilometres and the population density was 0.7 people per square kilometre.
• In 2016, there were 221 private dwellings occupied in Big Quill No. 308 (Rural municipality), which represent a change of -7.9% from 2011.

Figure 1.2 description Long description for Figure 1.2 Population Change (in percentage) for Big Quill No. 308 and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016

Population Change (in percentage) for Big Quill No. 308 and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016

Population and dwelling counts

Big Quill No. 308 (Rural municipality) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 1 Big Quill No. 308 (Rural municipality) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016

Census subdivision (CSD) name	CSD type	Population
		2016	2011	% change
Mount Hope No. 279 Census subdivision - Mount Hope No. 279, Rural municipality	RM	531	567	-6.3
Emerald No. 277 Census subdivision - Emerald No. 277, Rural municipality	RM	405	447	-9.4
Elfros No. 307 Census subdivision - Elfros No. 307, Rural municipality	RM	391	432	-9.5
Wynyard Census subdivision - Wynyard, Town	T	1,798	1,767	1.8
Dafoe Census subdivision - Dafoe, Village	VL	15	15	0.0
Prairie Rose No. 309 Census subdivision - Prairie Rose No. 309, Rural municipality	RM	220	259	-15.1
Lakeside No. 338 Census subdivision - Lakeside No. 338, Rural municipality	RM	415	387	7.2
Lakeview No. 337 Census subdivision - Lakeview No. 337, Rural municipality	RM	368	336	9.5
Day Star 87 Census subdivision - Day Star 87, Indian reserve	IRI	148	155	-4.5
Poorman 88 Census subdivision - Poorman 88, Indian reserve	IRI	729	782	-6.8
Beardy's and Okemasis 96 and 97A Census subdivision - Beardy's and Okemasis 96 and 97A, Indian reserve	IRI	5	10	-50.0

Saskatchewan – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 2 Saskatchewan – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth, population change, 2011 to 2016

Census subdivision (CSD) name	CSD type	Population
		2016	2011	% change
Warman Census subdivision - Warman, City	CY	11,020	7,104 revised r	55.1
Martensville Census subdivision - Martensville, City	CY	9,645	7,716	25.0
Lloydminster (Part) Census subdivision - Lloydminster (Part), City	CY	11,765	9,772	20.4
Regina Census subdivision - Regina, City	CY	215,106	193,150 revised r	11.4
Saskatoon Census subdivision - Saskatoon, City	CY	246,376	222,246 revised r	10.9

Saskatchewan – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 3 Saskatchewan – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth, population change, 2011 to 2016

Census subdivision (CSD) name	CSD type	Population
		2016	2011	% change
Moose Jaw Census subdivision - Moose Jaw, City	CY	33,890	33,274	1.9
Prince Albert Census subdivision - Prince Albert, City	CY	35,926	35,129	2.3
North Battleford Census subdivision - North Battleford, City	CY	14,315	13,888	3.1
Humboldt Census subdivision - Humboldt, City	CY	5,869	5,678	3.4
Corman Park No. 344 Census subdivision - Corman Park No. 344, Rural municipality	RM	8,568	8,277 revised r	3.5